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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/landmines

Commission to channel EUR 18 million to its programme to eradicate landmines

Brussels, 26/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday the European Commission adopted its 2004 Annual Work Programme for antipersonnel landmines with a budget of € 11,260,000. The general objective of this programme is to assist countries suffering the consequences of antipersonnel landmines to create the conditions necessary for their economic and social development. The focus countries in 2004 are Bosnia Herzegovina, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia/Abkhazia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Mozambique, Somalia,...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/IGC: Irish Presidency receives mandate to complete work on Constitution - Twenty-five pledge to make active contribution toward finding a solution - Prodi and Cox hope Constitution will be adopted before European elections
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Twenty-Five commit to serious co-operation in common fight against terrorism and to co-ordinator - Confidential list of countries still not implementing instruments adopted after 11 September
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: List of foot-draggers that have not yet implemented judicial and police cooperation measures adopted after 11 September 2001
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU calls on authroities in Pristina to show commitment to multi-ethnic society - Jean-Claude Juncker calls for debate on status of Kosovo
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: European leades ill at ease at worsening situation in Middle East and assassination of Ahmed Yassine
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/SYRIA:
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/APPOINTMENTS:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: Commissioner Verheugen seeks to reassure two sides that EU will guarantee agreement on Annan plan
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Turkish prime minister asserts that accession negotiations "will begin at end of year"
(EU) EPP/SUMMIT: Firm line on terrorism, support for Aznar government
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT: Review of Lisbon Strategy in 2005 - High Level Group chaired by Wim Kok is set in place - Work focuses on sustainable growth and employment
(EU) EU/ECB: Euro-zone Finance ministers choose Spaniard Gonzalez-Paramo to ECB board - Rato losing sight of IMF presidency
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/SPAIN: Joaquin Almunia expected to replace Pedro Solbes, who becomes minister of Economy and Finance
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: France has to explain whether it will oppose rapprochement between Novartis from Switzerland and Aventis, France (pharmaceuticals)
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Move to Council/Parliament agreement on Trans-European transport networks under current legislature
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Commission and Russia are confident an agreement will be reached by 1 May on extending Partnership Agreement
(EU) EU/CENTRAL AMERICA: Commissioner Patten meets Salvadorian Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Economy
(EU) EU/LANDMINES: Commission to channel EUR 18 million to its programme to eradicate landmines
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Turkish Minister for Industry commits to bring research investment effort to 3% of GDP by 2010
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT/COURT OF JUSTICE: Member States have until 30 March to decide whether to make politics out of case
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission wants better monitoring of industrial fisheries
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/POVERTY:
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“EUROPE”/Documents No. 2366: European Council: EU25 Heads of State and Government against terrorism
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